Mary: This is Mary Walden with economist MW, welcoming you to the economic perspective. Today’s program looks at spending and saving. Mike, many economists – including you – said that the recovery from the Great Recession was going to be…
At the 2 weekly livestock auctions held Monday at Turnersburg and Siler City a total of 815 cattle and 22 goats were sold. Compared to the previous sales, slaughter cattle were mostly steady to $3.00 higher. Feeder steers were mostly…
Farmers need a backup plan if the U.S. exits the North American Free Trade Agreement, according to a top Department of Agriculture official. Ted McKinney, USDA undersecretary for trade and foreign agricultural affairs, told Agriculture.com that he “would advise anybody…